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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Fourlet, -lit, n. Also: fourlat. [Var. of Firlot, Forlot.] A firlot. — 1527 Stirling B. Rec. I. 20.
The met loumes of the custumaris, bayth pecc and fourllat
1546 Reg. Cupar A. II. 36.
Sevyne bollis tuay fourlatis mele
1565–6 Edinb. Old Acc. I. 499.
For the making of the birnyng irne to the fourletis
1579 Conv. Burghs I. 81.
All fourletis, pekis, and vther mesouris … to be straikit and nocht heipit

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